- yesterday
Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg oil terminal and naval base as Putin's economic forum opens
Long-range Ukrainian drones struck an oil export terminal and a naval base in St Petersburg on Wednesday, sending thick smoke over the city just as delegates arrived for President Vladimir Putin's flagship investment forum.
- 2d ago
Ukrainian drones strike St Petersburg oil terminal and naval base on opening day of Putin's economic forum
Ukrainian drones struck an oil export terminal and a naval base in St Petersburg on Wednesday, hours before President Vladimir Putin's flagship economic forum opened in his home city.
- 2d ago
Rubio tells Congress Iran may discuss nuclear deal as Tehran halts peace talks and moves to close Hormuz
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Senate that Iran has agreed to negotiate nuclear issues it previously refused to discuss, even as Tehran announced it was halting peace talks and moving to fully close the Strait of Hormuz.
- 3d ago
Meta AI support chatbot tricked into handing over Instagram accounts with a single request
A vulnerability in Meta's AI-powered support assistant allowed attackers to take over high-profile Instagram accounts simply by asking the chatbot to change the associated email address, bypassing passwords and two-factor authentication.
- 3d ago
US appeals court partially blocks Trump ban on transgender troops, halting discharges for now
A federal appeals court ruled the Pentagon cannot expel currently-serving transgender service members, but upheld a ban on new recruits while a legal challenge proceeds.
- May 27
Trump-backed Ken Paxton ousts incumbent John Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate runoff, setting up high-stakes November race
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, buoyed by a last-minute endorsement from President Donald Trump, defeated four-term incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the Republican primary runoff on Tuesday, shaking up the midterm landscape and giving Democrats renewed hope of flipping a statewide seat for the first time in over 30 years.
